amie.rivers · @amierivers
213 followers · 210 posts · Server newsie.socialThrough days topping 90 degrees with no shade and days at 11 degrees below zero coupled with dangerous wind chills, #union #workers in #CedarRapids held the line for nearly six months despite the pressures of being out of work.
On Sunday, after 175 days on the picket line, it all paid off.
“It’s not a great #contract, but it’s a good contract, and that’s what we were shooting for.”
#ingredion #strike #unions
https://iowastartingline.com/2023/01/25/ingredion-strike-over-heres-what-union-members-won/
#union #workers #cedarrapids #contract #ingredion #strike #unions
KinoGhoul · @KinoGhoul
162 followers · 1303 posts · Server toot.communityHow Workers Took On A Manufacturing Giant—and Won
#union #strike #cedarrapids #iowa #ingredion #unions #labor #moreperfectunion
#union #strike #cedarrapids #Iowa #ingredion #unions #labor #moreperfectunion
amie.rivers · @amierivers
215 followers · 209 posts · Server newsie.socialTHEY'VE GOT A DEAL:
#Workers who have been on #strike since last summer at #Ingredion, an ingredient and starch manufacturer in #CedarRapids #Iowa, will be voting on a potential contract this weekend.
https://iowastartingline.com/2023/01/19/ingredion-union-have-tentative-agreement-vote-sunday/
#workers #strike #ingredion #cedarrapids #Iowa #union #unions